WolfeWiki Contents
General
- Introduction
- Introduction for newcomers to Wolfe's work
- Obscure words found in the Book of the New Sun
Wolfe's Works
The "Solar Cycle"
- The Book of the New Sun
- The Shadow of the Torturer (1980)
- The Claw of the Conciliator (1980)
- The Sword of the Lictor (1981)
- The Citadel of the Autarch (1982)
- The Urth of the New Sun (1987)
- The Book of the Long Sun
- Nightside the Long Sun (1993)
- Lake of the Long Sun (1993)
- Caldé of the Long Sun (1994)
- Exodus from the Long Sun (1996)
- The Book of the Short Sun
- On Blue's Waters (1999)
- In Green's Jungles (2000)
- Return to the Whorl (2001)
Other Novel Series
- The Soldier Books
- Soldier of the Mist (1986)
- Soldier of Arete (1989)
- Soldier of Sidon (2006)
- The Wizard Knight
- The Knight (2004)
- The Wizard (2004)
- Smithe Series
- A Borrowed Man (2015)
- Interlibrary Loan (2020)
Standalone Novels
- Operation ARES (1970)
- The Fifth Head of Cerberus (1972)
- Peace (1975)
- The Devil in a Forest (1976)
- Free Live Free (1984)
- There Are Doors (1988)
- Castleview (1990)
- Pandora, by Holly Hollander (1990)
- Pirate Freedom (2007)
- An Evil Guest (2008)
- The Sorcerer's House (2010)
- Home Fires (2011)
- The Land Across (2013)
Short Story Collections
- The Island of Doctor Death and Other Stories and Other Stories (1980)
- Gene Wolfe's Book of Days (1981)
- The Wolfe Archipelago (1983)
- Bibliomen (1984)
- Plan(e)t Engineering (1984)
- Storeys from the Old Hotel (1988)
- Endangered Species (1989)
- Castle of Days (1992)
- Young Wolfe: A collection of early stories by Gene Wolfe (1992)
- Strange Travelers (2000)
- Innocents Aboard: New Fantasy Stories (2004)
- Starwater Strains (2005)
- The Best of Gene Wolfe: A Definitive Retrospective of His Finest Short Fiction (2009)
- The Very Best of Gene Wolfe (2009)
- Shadows of the New Sun: Stories in Honor of Gene Wolfe, ed. J.E. Mooney and Bill Fawcett (2013)
- The Dead Man and Other Horror Stories (2023)
- The Wolfe at the Door (2023)
Chapbooks
- At the Point of Capricorn (1983)
- Bibliomen: Twenty Characters Waiting for a Book (1984)
- The Boy Who Hooked the Sun (1985)
- Empires of Foliage and Flower: A Tale from the Book of the Wonders of Urth and Sky (1987)
- The Arimaspian Legacy (1988)
- Slow Children at Play (1989)
- The Hero As Werwolf (1991)
- The Old Woman Whose Rolling Pin Is the Sun (1991)
- The Case of the Vanishing Ghost (1991)
- A Walking Tour of the Shambles (Little Walks for Sightseers #16), co-written with Neil Gaiman (2002)
- Talk of Mandrakes (2003)
- Christmas Inn (2005)
- Strange Birds (2006)
- Memorare (2008)
- Uncollected stories
- All stories ordered by date
- Stories available online, including audio
- Readings by Wolfe himself
Omnibus Editions
- Shadow and Claw (1994) contains The Shadow of the Torturer and The Claw of the Conciliator
- Sword and Citadel (1994) contains The Sword of the Lictor and The Citadel of the Autarch
- The Book of the New Sun (Science Fiction Book Club omnibus) (1998) contains The Shadow of the Torturer, The Claw of the Conciliator, The Sword of the Lictor, and The Citadel of the Autarch
- Severian of the Guild (2007) contains The Shadow of the Torturer, The Claw of the Conciliator, The Sword of the Lictor, and The Citadel of the Autarch
- Litany of the Long Sun (1994) contains Nightside the Long Sun and Lake of the Long Sun
- Epiphany of the Long Sun (1997) contains Calde of the Long Sun and Exodus from the Long Sun
- Latro in the Mist (2003) contains Soldier of the Mist and Soldier of Arete
- The Wizard Knight (omnibus) (2005) contains The Knight and The Wizard
Non-Fiction and Other
- The Bellman's Wonder Ring from Clarion SF. (1977)
- The Castle of the Otter: A Book about the Book of the New Sun (1982)
- Science Fiction Review, Number 44, Fall 1982 a letter from Wolfe in Response to Darrell Schweitzer's review of The Sword of the Lictor.
- Why Has the Moira Favored Us? an essay from Frontier Crossings (A Souvenir of the 45th World Science Fiction Convention) ed. Robert Jackson (1987)
- Read This Recently read and recommended by Gene Wolfe (1988) from the New York Review of Science Fiction
- Letters Home (1991) (Correspondence)
- A Wolfe Family Album (1991)
- Gene Wolfe's Orbital Thoughts (1992)
- The Profession of Science Fiction The Profession of Science Fiction: SF Writers on Their Craft and Ideas, edited by Maxim Jakubowski and Edward James (1992) (Essay originally published in Foundation, #18 January 1980).
- Introduction to The Sandman: Fables and Reflections by Neil Gaiman (1993)
- Shadows of the New Sun: Wolfe on Writing / Writers on Wolfe, edited by Peter Wright (2007)
- Index to the NYRSF for Wolfe-related correspondence and reviews
Introductions
- Explaining Nancy Kress by Gene Wolfe. Published in Trinity and Other Stories by Nancy Kress, 1988.
- Last Plane to Heaven: The Final Collection by Jay Lake. Foreword by Gene Wolfe. (2015)
- Bone Swans by C. S. E. Cooney. Introducing C. S. E. Cooney by Gene Wolfe. (2017)
Poems
- Poems by Wolfe
- For Rosemary (1988) (Collected book of poems)
- Essays and nonfiction by Wolfe, available online
Wolfe Resources
Print Books and Articles about Wolfe
- Books about Wolfe or his works
- Articles about Wolfe or his stories
- Games, videos, stained-glass windows, neckties, whatever...
Web Resources
- Interviews with Wolfe
- Convention appearances by Wolfe
- An Evening to Honor Gene Wolfe (accounts, pictures, video, and audio of Wolfe's acceptance speech)
- Web pages dedicated to Wolfe or his stories
- Cave Canem, Robert Borski's The Fifth Head of Cerberus site
Articles (not about specific works)
- Recurring themes in Wolfe's work
- Onomastics (the meaning and significance of names)
- Wolfe's styles
- Biographical notes on Gene Wolfe
- For the Novice: Where to begin with Wolfe?